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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,403.27, 3,605.31 and 922.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,403.27, 3,605.31 and 922.39 is: 1,383.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,403.27 : 3,605.31 = 922.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,403.27/3,605.31 = 922.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,403.27x = 3,605.31 × 922.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,403.27x = 3,325,492.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,492.88/2,403.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.74

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